MAY 2025 FAMILY EVENTS IN METRO VANCOUVER

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Cherry blossoms are blooming and we're excited for all the family-friendly events across Metro Vancouver, the Sea to Sky Corridor, Fraser Valley, & the Sunshine Coast this month, we've got you covered from Whistler to Chilliwack and everything in between. From festivals to concerts + seasonal celebrations, we've got the inside scoop on the fun, active outings happening this month!

There is even more family fun in our After School Programs Guide, and the Birthday Party Guide, plus you can find our April 2025 Events archive here.

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Family Events & Activities Near You

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Cirque
du Soleil’s
CRYSTAL

When: Get Tickets now for shows June 4–8, 2025
 Where: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver

Get ready, Metro Vancouver families! Cirque du Soleil’s CRYSTAL presented by Sun Life is gliding into the Pacific Coliseum this June for its final run ever—don’t miss your last chance to experience this one-of-a-kind spectacle! Blending breathtaking circus acts with the magic of ice skating, CRYSTAL follows a creative young dreamer who falls into a fantastical upside-down world. World-class acrobats, trapeze artists, figure skaters, and extreme skaters defy gravity in a dazzling display of athleticism and artistry. This isn’t just a show—it’s an unforgettable journey of self-discovery, filled with jaw-dropping stunts, stunning visual projections, and an original score that blends popular hits with Cirque’s signature sound. These are the final performances of CRYSTAL—after this, it’s gone for good! Bring the whole family for a show they'll be talking about long after the last curtain call. Tickets to this ice-travaganza will sell out fast so don't wait to get yours now! Get your tickets now!

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Vancouver International Children's Festival

When: May 26 - June 1, 2025
Where: Granville Island, Vancouver

Gather the whole family for a magical week at the Vancouver International Children’s Festival on Granville Island! This annual favourite is back with a spectacular lineup of world-class theatre, music, circus, dance, puppetry, and storytelling—perfect for kids of all ages (and grown-ups too!). From jaw-dropping acrobatics in Won’Ma Africa to joyful toddler giggles at Whipped Up!, every show promises wonder and wow. Discover the beauty of Métis stories, dance through paper with Club Origami, and sing global tunes with Ginalina and Friends. With 11 performing artists and companies from around the world and 79 shows to choose from, there’s something for everyone. Tickets start at just $13.50 and include access to the beloved Activity Village, where kids can try circus skills, scavenger hunts, arts & crafts, and more—so much fun you might need a second day!  Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of creativity, culture, and connection. It's a guaranteed highlight of the season for Metro Vancouver families! Buy your tickets now!

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Abbotsford Tulip Festival

When: Until May 11, 2025
Where: Lakeland Flowers, Abbotsford

Enjoy the vibrant tulips at the Abbotsford Tulip Festival. Lakeland Flowers is home to 35 acres of tulips and lupins, followed by peonies,  meadow flowers and lavender. Walk amongst the colourful fields, take in the mountain vistas, and experience unique photo ops like our new dazzling golden pathways! Add food trucks, live painting by local artists, and pianists in the fields on Thursday and Friday evenings, for the full vibe!  The tulip fields showcase over 100 varieties of tulips, including double, fringed, and parrot varieties. Our legacy tulip is named after Peter Warmerdam, Lakeland’s first-generation farmer. The festival is the beginning of a three-month flower offering that begins with tulips and lupins in April and May and ends with lavender on July 1st. Learn more HERE.

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Sip & Savour Celebration

When: Saturday, May 24, 2025
Where: Whole Foods Market Vancouver, Burnaby, North Vancouver

Sip & Savour is back in partnership with Whole Foods Market on Saturday, May 24th! It's bigger and better than ever with swag bags full of food, beverage, and body care goodies from 30+ brands valued at over $200 per bag, plus over $5,000 in prizes to be won (including an epic Grand Prize Getaway), and extra fun "unpacking the bag" at our INSTAGRAM LIVE PARTY! Only ticket holders get a swag bag and qualify for a chance to win the $5,000 in prizes. But any Canadian resident (excluding QC) aged 19+ can join the October 26th INSTAGRAM LIVE PARTY to see what's in the bag and have a chance to win a $200 Whole Foods Market Gift Card! 

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ABBOTSFORD
BURNABY
CHILLIWACK
COQUITLAM
DELTA & TSAWWASSEN
LANGLEY
MAPLE RIDGE & PITT MEADOWS
MISSION
NEW WESTMINSTER
NORTH VANCOUVER
PORT COQUITLAM
PORT MOODY
RICHMOND
SQUAMISH
SUNSHINE COAST
SURREY
VANCOUVER
VANCOUVER ISLAND
WEST VANCOUVER
WHISTLER
WHITE ROCK
ONLINE/VIRTUAL
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